Carolyn L. Orman

Carolyn L. Orman, 82 of Oak Harbor, OH died Monday, November 13, 2023 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center in Port Clinton, OH. She was born October 22, 1941 in Port Clinton, OH to the late Lawrence and Delores (Durdel) Rust. She was a 1959 graduate of Salem-Oak Harbor High School. On August 17, 1963 she married Gaylord Orman who preceded her in death on December 8, 2003. Carolyn worked for W.R. Thomas and the Village Mercantile in downtown Oak Harbor. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ where she was involved with the Sunday School Education both as a teacher and Superintendent of Education. She also spent time working in the Church office. Following the death of her husband, she loved traveling with the Oak Harbor Group on various trips around the United States.

Survivors include her children: Charlene (Bill Windnagel) Wahl of Oak Harbor, OH, Cheryl Hites of Temple, TX, and Richard Orman of Fremont, OH; grandchildren: Jessica (Adam) Settimo, Kaitlin Wahl, Travis Hites, Zachary (Alexa) Hites, and Brendan Orman; great-granddaughter Nora Settimo; sisters: Rita (Dale) Haton of Mt. Pleasant, MI, Linda McDonough of Sylvania, OH, and Susan Laeng of Fremont, OH; and many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her daughter-in-law Heather Orman, brother-in-law’s Art McDonough and Steve Laeng.

Visitation will be Thursday from 2-8pm at Crosser & Priesman Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Oak Harbor Chapel. Funeral Services will begin at 11am on Friday, November 17, 2023 at St. Paul United Church of Christ, Oak Harbor with Rev. Darryl Hamm Officiating. Burial will be in Salem Township Union Cemetery, Oak Harbor. Memorial Contributions may be given to St. Paul U.C.C. (Sunday School), Alzheimer’s Association, or Southern Care Hospice. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.crosserpriesmanfuneralhome.com.